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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1977
Page
11
An upholstery ad offers furniture and boat seat services at 305 W Locust near Old Church of Christ with FLOWERS UPHOLSTERY listed. The text also mentions a wealth of information about nutritional qualities on food product labels to aid consumer use and improvement of choices.
Dallas County court orders sale of 8 acre Grayson County tract in Sherman to satisfy a Hy Grain Electronics Corp judgment of 7,620.11 against George Kirby. Sheriff Jack Driscoll directs the sale for cash on August 2, 1977, at the Grayson County Courthouse. The notice cites a 24 acre survey originally granted to James Hefflefinger and deeds dating back to 1942. Also included is a note about a U.S. Naval Research Lab time device and a cooking tip about salting water for boiled eggs.
Whitewright selects Larry Threadgill as superintendent after board meeting. He plans to report Aug 1 and will replace Dr Dick Capps who moves to the Northwest district near Fort Worth. The board expects 40k to 50k more state dollars for pay raises as per the new school bill. teaching positions in local schools are filled.
Lifeguards face sunburn like others and tested Sundown sunscreen in Atlantic City. Reported long lasting protection during swimming and sweating, praised as the best sunscreen by some. Developed for sun sensitive patients, it blocks burn rays and allows gradual tanning. Consult a doctor or pharmacist for this water resistant protection.
In a Sunday service 49 residents attended chapel at the nursing home. A Tuesday morning musical program by Shay and Tina Howell and a Sunday afternoon performance by the Nobility singers were provided for residents. Weekend visits included relatives from Del Rio, Fort Worth, Garland, Dallas, Sherman, McKinney, Longview and Pocahontas, Illinois, with several residents receiving family ice cream and cake for a birthday celebration.
Rehearsals for the Trenton Music Revue proceed at the Trenton school auditorium for a July 29 7 p.m. show. Notables include Eric Blankenship Bells native and Dallas contest winner, Barry Manilow style singer Mike Liner Bells, plus Jerry Hunter Kate Reed Estes Horace McDonald and Rhythm Boys Blue Ridge Kenny Day Doyle son KI Radio DJs Whitewrights T W Bowen Jeannette Bowen. Proceeds benefit a new Trenton park with admission 75 cents adults 50 cents children. Mayor Fred Durham to open with a speech.
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